Pascula ozenneana

Pascula ozenneana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Pascula ozenneana
Shell of Pascula ozenneana (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Ergalataxinae
Genus:
Pascula
Species:
P. ozenneana
Binomial name
Pascula ozenneana
(Crosse, 1861)
Synonyms[1]
  • Coralliophila dissimulans Preston, 1904
  • Cronia ozenneana (Crosse, 1861)
  • Latirus gibbus Pease, 1865
  • Cronia ozenneana (Crosse, 1861)
  • Murex crossei Lienard, 1873
  • Ricinula ozenneana Crosse, 1861

Description

The length of the shell attains 14 mm.

References
  1. Pascula ozenneana (Crosse, 1861). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Crosse, H., 1861. Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 9: 285
  • Crosse, H., 1862. Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 10: 47-51
  • Fischer-Piette, E., 1950. - Listes des types décrits dans le Journal de Conchyliologie et conservés dans la collection de ce journal. Journal de Conchyliologie 90: 8-23


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